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The Game Launches ‘Yo Mama, My Mama’ Campaign | VIBE

The Game pays it forward with his new #YoMamaMyMama campaign. In his latest initiative, the Cali rapper shifts his attention to women he believes deserve the utmost respect: mothers. “I figure with all the tragedy, and all the brothers killing each other, cops killing brothers, brothers killing cops, the one thing that people care about…MORE

Ice Cube Won’t Stop Performing “Fu*k Tha Police” Despite Recent Events

TMZ recently caught up with Ice Cube at an airport baggage claim (July 18), questioning if the unfortunate recent events involving the police would impact Cube performing the 1988 N.W.A anthem, “Fu*k Tha Police.” Source: Ice Cube Won’t Stop Performing “Fu*k Tha Police” Despite Recent EventsMORE

‘Power’ Cranks Up the Tension in Season 3 | Complex

The pressure levied against each character—Ghost, primarily—since the pilot episode has painted them into corners. That mounting tension erupts in season three, leaving a mushroom cloud of drama and scorched earth in its wake. As the main characters deal with the consequences of their decisions, Power offers its strongest season to date. The more tangled…MORE

Nia Long Plays Roxanne Shanté’s Mom In Upcoming Biopic | VIBE

Roxanne, Roxanne drops next year. Long is playing Roxanne Shanté’s mother in, Roxanne Roxanne, a forthcoming biopic, co-produced by Forest Whitaker. The film is currently filming in her hometown borough and will chronicle Shanté’s journey from 14-year-old rapper to hip-hop legend. Read the full story (source): Nia Long Plays Roxanne Shanté’s Mom In Upcoming BiopicMORE

7 officers shot; 3 feared dead in Baton Rouge | CNN.com

At least seven officers were injured and at least three of them are feared dead in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a source said. Read the full story (source): 7 officers shot; 3 feared dead in Baton Rouge – CNN.comMORE

10 Harsh Realities from ‘Boyz N The Hood’ That Still Resonate 25 Years Later

On the 25th anniversary of influential film ‘Boyz n the Hood,’ VIBE looks back at its impact. Hip-Hop may have been born in the ’70s and built its foundation during the ’80s, but the culture as we know truly took over pop cultre in the ’90s. It was the decade where the music, swagger, and style…MORE

Sean Diddy Combs Surprises Lil’ Kim at the 2016 VH1 Hip Hop Honors

“I flew in here tonight to honor my sister, Lil’ Kim,” he said. “I also want to take this moment to honor all the sisters who have been on the front lines in our ongoing movement for justice. I’m talking about Fannie Lou Hamer, Diane Nash, Angela Davis, Assata Shakur, Shirley Chisholm, I’m talking about the…MORE

Common Pays Tribute to Diamond Reynolds at the 2016 VH1 Hip Hop Honors

Common attended the VH1 Hip Hop Honors to pay tribute to Queen Latifah, but he also spoke out about the Black Lives Matter movement and more. “I also want to take this moment to honor all the sisters who have been on the front lines in our ongoing movement for justice. I’m talking about Fannie…MORE